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MR. THOMAS A. JANVIER, who is at present in the West Indies, writes thus of the Mexican legends which he started collecting twenty-five years ago, and recently published in book form: "These legends are genuine folk-stories. Each one has grown from some obscure, curious or tragical ancient matter that, taking field of the popular imagination, has had built up from it among the people a story satisfying to the popular heart." View Full Article in Timesmachine »

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